Meet the MAKEr

Our MAKE team is full of full and laughter and, of course, Creativity! I can’t manage without all their love they pour into MAKE!

Kayla Davis

This fantastic woman here is the modge podge that holds MAKE together. Kayla is sooo talented and we are sooo lucky to have her. She leads most of the Art Lessons, and Mommy and Me events! She’s so patient with the students and they have a blast learning from her! Bet you didn’t know that she’s a fiber artist as well? Mrs. Kayla really does it all! You can find her leading the Fiber Flower of the Month workshops! Next time you see her, give her a high five because she deserves one!
All events can be found on our website!

Blair Feldner

The first MAKEr we want to highlight is Blair Feldner. She’s worked at MAKE since November 2015. This lovely lady is standing in our gift shop, where you can find anything from vintage Kentucky barn wood to hanpainted bunny pillows. Come in and browse around we want to see you!

Collette Truitt

Collette is AH-MAZING! She’s sitting in front of our art bar, where all of our Paducah-inspired paints are displayed! Did you know that we mix our own paint? White haven, Purple toad, Coke plant, Flamingo Row, and Farmer’s market -just to name a few! Collette loves painting with the Carriage ride! What’s your favorite?

Emily Feldner

Wanna know who’s behind those awesome barn quilt classes? It’s this girl, right here! Ms. Emily leads the barn quilt of month workshops and they are a blast! And look at the awesome chalkboard behind her! She’s the one we have to thank for that! On the chalkboard, we have all of our events listed. Next time you come in to MAKE, check it out and see what event you wanna register for!

Martha McHaney

Martha here is a rock star! She loves helping out with our private party events! If you want to schedule private time for you and your group at MAKE, you can! We offer bachelorette parties, birthday parties, private open studio/workshops, staff parties… you name it! To schedule your private party, go to makepaducah.com and click on MAKE your own event!

Alaysia Hamilton

Can we get a woohoo for the social media guru?! She’s the one who MAKEs most of the posts you see on social media. Have a question about an event, she’s your girl! Catch Alaysia at the STEAM Creativity on Fridays! During the hour of steam, students will be challenged to think creatively while being innovative! For more info, go to the website!

Alora Cooper

Is everyone enjoying Meet the MAKEr? Alora is! You can catch Alora having a fantastic time during MAKErland! Every last Saturday of the month, we have a HUUGE craft camp that’s based on that month’s theme! All events can be found on the website!

Emily Krall

Emily-similie! This cutie has worked at MAKE since September 2017 and has loved every second of it! Emily is super creative, so we let her MAKE some of the samples you see in our open studio! We have open studio anytime we are open- (Tuesday thru Saturday 10am-5pm). You can walk in, pick a project and MAKE! We have projects for ALL ages! You don’t have to have an appointment and what you MAKE, you take home that same day! Come in and MAKE! We want to see you!

Alyssa Cooper

Meet me at the pumpkin patch… you can also meet Alyssa here at MAKE! Alyssa is the newest member of the MAKE team! She is standing behind one of our many fun murals! This mural was painted by Ukrainian artist Kara Van Kirk Levin! We love to see everyone tag us in their fun photos with our mural! Tag us with #makepaducah on instagram and Facebook!

Madison Smith

During our Super Hero Saturday, Madison dressed as Cinderella! There is always so much fun happening here! Birthday parties, art lessons, you name it! You can schedule your studio time anytime we are open! We love being creative with you all!